Benefits Think Weighing the benefits of insurance vs. non-insurance legal plans

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Americans spend $230 billion a year on attorneys. At the same time, a recent report states that about 360 online legal providers have popped up in the past three years to help consumers solve those legal problems — including document providers and discounted legal plans. What’s the difference between a legal insurance plan and non-insurance legal products? Which is best for your employees and clients?

I believe the quality that comes with a comprehensive insurance program translates to better outcomes and greater satisfaction for members. And, greater member satisfaction means less administration and fewer questions for employers, as well as their brokers and advisers. Highlights of a legal insurance plan are as follows:


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